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Lotus Elise

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

S6 TOYMOT history

S6 TOY is a red petrol Lotus Elise first used on 14 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 14,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2024.

S6 TOY red Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Lotus Elise, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2025
Mileage
14,652 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 TOY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
14 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 TOY was last recorded at 14,652 miles on 23 Oct 2024, 140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
14,512 miles · 18 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
140 miles
Average per year
386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 14,652 miles
  • 2023 – 14,512 miles
  • 2022 – 14,345 miles
  • 2021 – 14,280 miles
  • 2020 – 14,210 miles
  • 2019 – 13,726 miles
  • 2018 – 13,625 miles
  • 2017 – 13,492 miles
  • 2016 – 13,410 miles
  • 2015 – 13,135 miles
  • 2014 – 13,012 miles
  • 2013 – 12,874 miles
  • 2012 – 12,138 miles
  • 2011 – 11,450 miles
  • 2010 – 10,748 miles
  • 2009 – 10,157 miles
  • 2008 – 9,447 miles
  • 2007 – 8,865 miles
  • 2006 – 7,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass14,652 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass14,652 miles (+140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    14,652 miles
    Test number
    663455346981
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass14,512 miles (+167)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    14,512 miles
    Test number
    934627245572
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass14,345 miles (+65)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    14,345 miles
    Test number
    737955447290
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear metal brake lines both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nsr metal brake line has corrosion marks on it (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass14,280 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    14,280 miles
    Test number
    927422451107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass14,210 miles (+484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    14,210 miles
    Test number
    941854102389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass13,726 miles (+101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    13,726 miles
    Test number
    388617879775
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass13,625 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    13,625 miles
    Test number
    793955630298
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail13,625 miles (+133)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,625 miles
    Test number
    610456320856
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass13,492 miles (+82)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    13,492 miles
    Test number
    939877468540
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass13,410 miles (+275)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    13,410 miles
    Test number
    800684485955
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass13,135 miles (+123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    13,135 miles
    Test number
    692844237939
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass13,012 miles (+138)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    13,012 miles
    Test number
    389256674446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass12,874 miles (+736)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    12,874 miles
    Test number
    969423573226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    12,138 miles
    Test number
    468425812130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail12,137 miles (+687)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,137 miles
    Test number
    257015812131
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass11,450 miles (+702)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    11,450 miles
    Test number
    996780991013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,748 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    10,748 miles
    Test number
    852651790023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,157 miles
    Test number
    684317079069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail10,157 miles (+710)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,157 miles
    Test number
    764087879095
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

  20. Pass9,447 miles (+582)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    9,447 miles
    Test number
    200863778083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,865 miles (+1,435)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    8,865 miles
    Test number
    572248267098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass7,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    7,430 miles
    Test number
    424791246094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S6 TOY

Does S6 TOY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S6 TOY expired on 22 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S6 TOY?
The MOT on S6 TOY expired on 22 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S6 TOY done?
S6 TOY was recorded at 14,652 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2024, an average of 386 miles a year.
Has S6 TOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 TOY has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on S6 TOY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S6 TOY find?
S6 TOY passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: coil spring corroded all 4; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4.

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